Example sentences of "[modal v] bring [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The increasing use of diagnostic information and the requirements of public examinations should bring to the fore teachers ' role in assessment in comparison with their somewhat peripheral involvement hitherto . |
| 2 | A statement said that the two sides — the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA-PT ) government and the US-backed National Union for Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) — should bring to the negotiating table " realistic proposals " for a period within which elections should be held . |
| 3 | One of the requirements of that particular council guides to the Chief Officers was that , they should bring before the councils a statement that Treasury Management policy and arrangements and that , in fact , was done in the autumn of ninety-two , and the council adopted a particular statement which reflected its circumstances at the time , erm , and the then policy . |
| 4 | In order to be enrolled you must bring to the University : |
| 5 | In order to be enrolled you must bring to the University : |
| 6 | I had not intended to speak on the motion , but I feel that I must bring to the attention of the House certain points made by the Select Committee on Procedure in two reports to the House on the passage of legislation . |
| 7 | The hotel has a strict liability for the property the guest may bring into the hotel ( see Chapter 8 ) and is obliged to accept valuables such as money , jewellery , furs , etc. for safe-keeping . |
| 8 | You may bring to the Home any possessions or furniture within the limits of space in the building . |
| 9 | Under article 99 of the charter , the Secretary-General may bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which , in his opinion , may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know what they 'll bring to the pictures next , ’ she wheezed . |
| 11 | No allowance is made for the separate contribution that the reader himself might bring to the text , and that might help to determine its meaning and effect . |
| 12 | Now in her early fifties she may find her age an advantage for the stability , maturity and experience she could bring to the position . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , back at the ranch there was Antonia — busy dreaming of her days at No. 10 , her chauffeur-driven car , her designer millinery and all the social skills she could bring to the job of Prime Minister 's wife . |
| 14 | But with the exception of Georg Joachim Rheticus ( 1514–74 ) , who had been seduced by the harmony that an exchange of earth and sun could bring to the sequence of planetary periods , the Lutheran circle inspired by Philip Melanchthon ( 1497–1560 ) played down the cosmological aspects of De revolutionibus no less than Catholic observers . |
| 15 | What we could bring to the books is an individual style . |
| 16 | The technology that Torstar could bring to the romance form , through its various subsidiaries , allowed for an international distribution and advertising network . |
| 17 | ‘ Thought I 'd bring round the little brown envelope — for the guttering and that . ’ |
| 18 | In general the local reaction welcomed the prospect of development : ‘ The excitement created by the discovery of the mine and the expected bonanza it would bring to the area also dampened opposition . |
| 19 | Was he taking up the gauntlet against the subtle yet inevitable erosion such wealth would bring to the culture of his people ? |
| 20 | ‘ Opponents of our efforts are attempting to deny customers in the US the benefits of competition that a strong and experienced global competitor would bring to the marketplace , ’ company vice-president of government relations Jim Graf said . |
| 21 | The major advantage of the new proposal , from Ivan 's point of view , was the additional revenue it would bring to the central treasury , for his offer was conditional on a steep rise in the rate of taxation . |
| 22 | There were good reasons for his decision , not least of which was the stability that the old man 's presence would bring to the Security forces . |
| 23 | Seb and Christian spoke until well into the night about the changes that total disafforestation would bring to the area — and to the gipsies in particular . |
| 24 | William Joyce attacked the ‘ Slobbering , bastardised mendacious triumvirate ’ of Churchill , Eden and Cooper and argued that conscription would bring into the army thousands of young fascists whose training should not be wasted . |
| 25 | The kings had been pretty poor specimens as ‘ sons ’ : they showed little enough of Yahweh 's family likeness , and there was a long-standing hope in Israel that one day God would bring into the world a messianic Son , a worthy ruler to sit on David 's throne . |
| 26 | By reasoned arguments concerning the hardship it would bring upon the district if some hundreds of the most able-bodied young men had to go . |
| 27 | For example , some crime was to be committed which would bring upon the Old Navigator , as Coleridge afterwards delighted to call him , the spectral persecution … and his own wanderings . |
| 28 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 29 | But above all , the big companies will bring to the business a sense of the relative costs of different techniques of waste disposal . |
| 30 | This is an important finding and leads me to question the enthusiasm and commitment that the National Blood Transfusion Service laboratories will bring to the provision of autologous blood throughout the country . |